Obituary Archive
Richard M. "Rick" Schenk, 59, of Harrisburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in Harrisburg. He was the husband of Deborah Charsha Schenk. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Richard R. Schenk and Phyllis Bair Schenk of Parkesburg.
Rick was an area resident all his life and a 1973 graduate of the Octorara High School. He was employed as a machinist, for many years, in the...
Richard M. Jones, born on October 4, 1935, in Steelton, PA, peacefully departed this world on February 28, 2024 at the Chester County Hospital in West Chester, PA. He was the beloved son of Charles and Reba (Dangler) Jones. Richard shared 47 years of marriage with his beloved Charmaine (Madrigale) Jones until her passing in 2007.
In the embrace of his family, Richard leaves behind a...
Richard Matthew Schmidt, 73, of East Earl, died on Wednesday, February 26th at Lancaster General Hospital.
He was the beloved husband of Nancy Schmidt, with whom he shared nearly 54 years of marriage.
Born in Chester, Pa., he was the son of the late Katherine (Taylor) and John Schmidt.
He served honorably in the US Army during the Vietnam War.
Richard worked at...
Richard M. Sensenig, 92, of Coatesville, PA went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 3rd, 2017 at Freedom Village, West Brandywine, PA. He was the husband of the late Virginia M. (Horning) Sensenig of whom he shared 55 years of marriage. He was the son of the late John Howard Sensenig Sr. and Mabel (Murray) Sensenig of Pomeroy.
After graduating from Scott Senior High School in...
Richard O. King Jr., 64, of West Brandywine Township, PA, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. He was the husband of the late Jeanne L. Keen King, which he shared 26 years of marriage. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late Richard O. Sr. and Lois Townsend Stoltzfus.
He was a 1975 graduate from Coatesville High School and retired from Whitford...
Richard P. "Chipper" Heisler, Jr., of Downingtown, died on Saturday, December 23, 2017 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Julia M. Boik with whom he shared two and a half years of marriage. Born in West Chester, he was the son of Richard P. Heisler, Sr. and Lois Beideman Heisler of Wagontown.
Chipper was an area resident all his life and a 1998 graduate of the Coatesville Area...
Richard Porter, 72, of Paradise, passed away on Saturday, February 18th at his home, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Darlene McGinnis Porter with whom he shared 17 years of marriage.
Born in Bryn Mawr, Richard was the son of Virginia Brewer Porter of Downingtown and the late William Earl Porter.
He was a graduate of Great Valley High School. He...
Richard R. "Dickie" Ross, Jr., 53, of Ronks, PA passed away at his home on Saturday, November 19, 2016. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Dawn McGinnis Ross of Gap and the late Richard R. Ross, Sr.
Dickie was an area resident all his life. He was recently employed by Sylan Stoltzfus Builders of Paradise.
He is survived, in addition to his Mother, by his fiance Julie O'...
Richard Steven Stapleford, 60, of Glenmoore PA passed away peacefully with loved ones at his side on Sunday, December 15, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Born in West Chester, he was the son of Margaret Reign Stapleford, of Elverson, and the late Marshall Stapleford.
Rich was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend. An avid hunter, known as a warrior with a big heart, he loved nature and...